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link to How to Say “I am” in Japanese – Don’t Use “Watashi (wa)”

How to Say “I am” in Japanese – Don’t Use “Watashi (wa)”

In English, we start a lot of our sentences with "I'm...", so it's only natural that you want to know how to say "I am" in Japanese. However, after living in Japan I found that translating "I am..."...

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link to The Meaning of “Ohayo (Gozaimasu)” in Japanese (Greetings)

The Meaning of “Ohayo (Gozaimasu)” in Japanese (Greetings)

Since "Ohayo" (おはよう) is another extremely common and important Japanese greeting, today's lesson is all about its meaning and and translation. I'm not only go cover the more casual greeting,...

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link to The Meaning of “Konbanwa” in Japanese (Basic Greetings)

The Meaning of “Konbanwa” in Japanese (Basic Greetings)

In today's lesson, I'm going to tell you everything you need to know about the meaning and translation of the Japanese greeting "konbanwa" (こんばんは). Before we discuss in detail what the...

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link to The Meaning of “Domo” in Japanese (Domo Arigato, Domo Domo)

The Meaning of “Domo” in Japanese (Domo Arigato, Domo Domo)

If you have ever heard the word "Domo" (どうも) in an anime or when traveling in Japan and wondered what it means in Japanese you have come to the right place! For me "Domo" was one of those...

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link to The Meaning of “Arigato” in Japanese (vs Arigato Gozaimasu)

The Meaning of “Arigato” in Japanese (vs Arigato Gozaimasu)

Today I'm going to tell you all you need to know about the meaning of the two Japanese expressions "arigato" (ありがとう) and "arigato gozaimasu" (ありがとうございます). Compared to...

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link to The Real Meaning of “Genki” in Japanese (With Examples)

The Real Meaning of “Genki” in Japanese (With Examples)

Have you ever wondered what the Japanese word "genki" (元気) and the phrases "Ogenki desu ka?" and "Genki desu!" mean?. Then you have come to the right place. In today's free Japanese lesson I'm...

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